March 30
To find presenters listed by department, as well as talk titles and abstracts, visit the speakers pages for graduate and undergraduate honors students.
9:30-10:30 AM
GRAD1: Smallville: Understanding Microscopic Matter
York Room
Lyndi Kiple, Award Winner, Chemistry
Ben Scopik, Applied Science
Charris Gabaldon, Physics
Honors Panel 1
Tidewater A
Kailai Cui, Math/Computer Science
Sarah Hawkins, Physics
Zoe Metzger, Data Science/Sociology
Michelle Yue, Biology & Philosophy
Honors Panel 2
Tidewater B
Tara Vasanth, Art History/Environmental Policy
Ruoqing Yao, Computer Science/Linguistics
Heidi Zmick, Medieval & Renaissance Studies
10:45-11:45 AM
GRAD2: Humans & Technology
James Room
Matt Borden, Anthropology
Jay Jolles, American Studies
Joseph Lawless, American Studies
GRAD3: Lasers & Beams
York Room
John Davis, Chemistry
William Miyahira, Physics
Jozef Trokan-Tenorio, Physics
GRAD4: Computing & Smart Systems
Tidewater A
Anna Schmedding, Computer Science
Syed Rizvi, Old Dominion University, Computer Science
Susan Zehra, Old Dominion University, Computer Science
Heather Switzer, Computer Science
GRAD5: Animality
Tidewater B
Liz Elliott, Biology
Patrick Lynch, Biology
Jennifer Hackney, American Studies
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Lunch Break
Join us in Chesapeake A for an informal gathering. Bring your own lunch.
1:00-2:00 PM
GRAD6: We Are What We Eat
York Room
Marie Pellissier, Award Winner, History
Ashley Botkin, VCU, Art History
Claudia Escue, Anthropology
GRAD7: Performance
Tidewater A
Aíne Norris, ODU, English
Jessica Brabble, History
Joseph Di Liberto, Biology
GRAD8: Structures: Particle & Material
Tidewater B
Kevin Scheuer, Physics
Kate Evans, Physics
Avishi Abeywickrama, Applied Science
2:15-3:15 PM
GRAD9: American Culture at the Intersect
York Room
Timothy Case, History
Jennifer Ellis, Anthropology
Kathleen Telling, History
GRAD10: Quirky Quarks and Happy Hadrons
Tidewater A
Lydia Lorenti, Physics
Felipe Ortega-Gama, Physics
Ezekiel Wertz, Physics
GRAD11: Language(s): Human & Machine
Tidewater B
Yaicha Ocampo, Old Dominion University, Linguistics
Jindi Wu, Computer Science
3:30-4:30 PM
Honors Panel 3
Tidewater A
Delaney Kirr, Chemistry
Evelyn Molin, Chemistry
Hannah Smith, Chemistry
Sarah Villadelgado, Interdisciplinary Studies
Honors Panel 4
Tidewater B
Kevin L. Bloodworth II, Economics
Ivana Genov, Classical Studies/Art & Art History
Sarah Richman, English/Medieval & Renaissance Studies
Ryan Vincent, History/Classical Studies